I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give... - Lauren Oliver, Delirium
"I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up."
"I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up."
"I told you,"he whispers back. I can feel his breath just tickling the space behind my ear, making my hair prick up on my neck. "I like you.""You don't know me,"I say quickly."I want to, though."
"Love: a single word, a wispy thing, a word no bigger or longer than an edge. That's what it is: an edge; a razor. It draws up through the center of your life, cutting everything in two. Before and after. The rest of the world falls away on either side."
"Love: It will kill you and save you, both"
"This is what I want. This is the only thing I've ever wanted. Everything else—every single second of every single day that has come before this very moment, this kiss—has meant nothing."
"I'd rather die on my own terms than live on theirs. I'd rather die loving Alex than live without him."